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In an Interview with a Patient,it Will Be Important for the Nurse

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In an interview with a patient,it will be important for the nurse to ascertain some basic history information.Which of the following statements should be explored more fully during an interview? The patient states that he:


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Unmetamorphosed Sandstone

Sandstone that has not undergone metamorphism and retains its original sedimentary characteristics.

Cleavage

The tendency of a mineral to break along flat planar surfaces as determined by the structure of its crystal lattice.

Foliation

A feature of metamorphic rocks where mineral grains are arranged in planes or bands, giving the rock a layered appearance.

Joints

Natural fractures or separations in rocks along which there has been no significant movement parallel to the surfaces of the fracture.

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